DE69838233D1 - Image system and method for virtual reality - Google Patents

Image system and method for virtual reality

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DE69838233D1
DE69838233D1 DE69838233T DE69838233T DE69838233D1 DE 69838233 D1 DE69838233 D1 DE 69838233D1 DE 69838233 T DE69838233 T DE 69838233T DE 69838233 T DE69838233 T DE 69838233T DE 69838233 D1 DE69838233 D1 DE 69838233D1
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David A Schell
Todd L Leyba
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00—Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/01—Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
    • G06F3/048—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI]
    • G06F3/0481—Interaction techniques based on graphical user interfaces [GUI] based on specific properties of the displayed interaction object or a metaphor-based environment, e.g. interaction with desktop elements like windows or icons, or assisted by a cursor's changing behaviour or appearance
    • G06F3/04815—Interaction with a metaphor-based environment or interaction object displayed as three-dimensional, e.g. changing the user viewpoint with respect to the environment or object
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING; CALCULATING OR COUNTING
    • G06T—IMAGE DATA PROCESSING OR GENERATION, IN GENERAL
    • G06T11/00—2D [Two Dimensional] image generation

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US08/871,018 US6025839A (en) 1997-06-06 1997-06-06 Method for displaying information in a virtual reality environment
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